Apple Podcast Rankings - USA - True Crime

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in USA

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in USA. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 26 Oct 2026

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10/26/2026

Average data

Episodes: 294

Frequency: every 24 days

Duration: 00:45:13

Top 5 authors

1. Audiochuck (6 shows)

2. Crime House (6 shows)

3. ABC News (6 shows)

4. NBC News (5 shows)

5. iHeartPodcasts | Glass Podcasts (3 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (22 shows)

2. Simplecast (22 shows)

3. Omny Studio (12 shows)

4. ART19 (11 shows)

5. WideOrbit (10 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	Crime Junkie	Audiochuck	True Crime	533	Simplecast	53
2	Dateline NBC	NBC News	True Crime	932	Simplecast	53
3	Love Trapped	iHeartPodcasts and Glass Podcasts	True Crime	34	Omny Studio	63
4	20/20	ABC News	True Crime	564	Megaphone	38
5	Morbid	Ash Kelley & Alaina Urquhart	True Crime	915	Simplecast	68
6	Betrayal Season 6	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	194	Omny Studio	63
7	48 Hours	48 Hours	True Crime	1159	WideOrbit	53
8	MrBallen Podcast: Strange, Dark & Mysterious Stories	Ballen Studios	True Crime	574	Simplecast	57
9	In The Dark	The New Yorker	True Crime	78	Megaphone	69
10	My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	1237	Omny Studio	38
11	Heart	Apple TV / Plan B / Blanchard House	True Crime	9	ART19	73
12	True Crime All The Time	Emash Digital	True Crime	550	ART19	58
13	Snapped: Women Who Murder	Oxygen	True Crime	373	ART19	58
14	The Dropout	ABC News	True Crime	32	Libsyn	43
15	Bear Brook	NHPR	True Crime	25	Megaphone	63
16	Not Just A Terrible Story	Terrible Story Productions	True Crime	12	Captivate	58
17	Last Podcast On The Left	The Last Podcast Network	True Crime	1239	Simplecast	58
18	Criminal	Vox Media Podcast Network	True Crime	501	Megaphone	63
19	My Mom’s Murder	AYR Media	True Crime	11	ART19	53
20	Casefile True Crime	Casefile Presents	True Crime	481	Acast	43
21	Serialously with Annie Elise	Annie Elise	True Crime	574	Simplecast	68
22	Dateline Originals	NBC News	True Crime	180	Simplecast	68
23	The Binge Crimes: What Happened to the Harrisons?	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	160	Megaphone	48
24	Sword and Scale	Sword and Scale	True Crime	380	Spreaker	84
25	Crimes Of Reddit with Sabrina Deana-Roga & Alexis Linkletter	Crime House	True Crime	58	WideOrbit	62
26	Rotten Mango	Stephanie Soo	True Crime	571	Simplecast	63
27	Park Predators	Audiochuck	True Crime	184	Simplecast	63
28	True Crime with Kendall Rae	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	307	Audioboom	52
29	The Binge Cases: Doctor Billions	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	209	Megaphone	48
30	The Woman in the Woods	48 Hours	True Crime	7	WideOrbit	48
31	Burden of Guilt	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	45	Omny Studio	83
32	Morrison Mysteries	NBC News	True Crime	23	Simplecast	69
33	Murder In America	Bloody FM	True Crime	265	Megaphone	59
34	Cruel Summer: The Violent Death of Tiffany Valiante	Wavland and Street Smart Audio	True Crime	9	Megaphone	58
35	True Crime All The Time Unsolved	PodcastOne	True Crime	496	ART19	52
36	Criminology	Emash Digital & Mike Ferguson, Mike Morford	True Crime	464	Simplecast	68
37	Dark Downeast	Audiochuck	True Crime	294	Simplecast	63
38	Murder With My Husband	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	494	Megaphone	68
39	RedHanded	RedHanded	True Crime	668	Audioboom	42
40	The Gilded Rage	AYR Media	True Crime	4	RedCircle	63
41	Betrayal Weekly	iHeartPodcasts \| Glass Podcasts	True Crime	175	Omny Studio	73
42	Bad Blood: The Final Chapter	Sony Music Entertainment	True Crime	28	Megaphone	53
43	COLD	KSL Podcasts	True Crime	100	Unknown	63
44	The Scream Murder: A True Teen Horror Story	ABC News	True Crime	7	Megaphone	42
45	BABY	Particle Entertainment and Wavland	True Crime	7	Megaphone	53
46	What Happened to the McStays?	ABC News	True Crime	8	Megaphone	48
47	Heist at the Louvre	ABC News	True Crime	5	Megaphone	53
48	The Deck	Audiochuck	True Crime	250	Simplecast	58
49	Cold Case Files	A&E / PodcastOne	True Crime	819	ART19	53
50	10 to Life	Annie Elise	True Crime	72	Simplecast	73
51	Something Was Wrong	Broken Cycle Media	True Crime	414	Audioboom	62
52	Going West: True Crime	Dark West Productions	True Crime	735	Simplecast	49
53	Small Town Dicks	Small Town Dicks \| Audio 99 \| Daylight Media	True Crime	300	Megaphone	63
54	What Happened to Her	iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	45	Omny Studio	63
55	Heart Starts Pounding: Horrors, Hauntings and Mysteries	Heart Starts Pounding	True Crime	260	WideOrbit	63
56	Crime Weekly	Stephanie Harlowe and Derrick Levasseur	True Crime	455	Simplecast	68
57	Sea of Lies	CBC	True Crime	9	Triton Digital	53
58	CounterClock Feed not publicly shared by the creator	audiochuck	True Crime	129	N/A	N/A
59	Serial Killers & Murderous Minds	Crime House	True Crime	219	WideOrbit	58
60	True Crime Garage	TRUE CRIME GARAGE	True Crime	1143	Simplecast	59
61	The Slippery	Nancy Moscatiello and Scott Eldridge	True Crime	54	Megaphone	53
62	National Park After Dark	Danielle LaRock & Cassandra Yahnian	True Crime	481	Megaphone	73
63	Murder in the Heartland	ID	True Crime	89	Acast	53
64	Crime Stories with Nancy Grace	iHeartPodcasts and CrimeOnline	True Crime	2003	Omny Studio	48
65	Who Killed Angel Harris?	ID	True Crime	35	Acast	58
66	Up and Vanished	Tenderfoot TV	True Crime	203	WideOrbit	48
67	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime Obsessed	True Crime	648	Audioboom	48
68	Bone Valley	Lava for Good Podcasts	True Crime	141	Omny Studio	73
69	Five Miles From Home	NBC News	True Crime	10	Simplecast	58
70	Your Own Backyard	Chris Lambert	True Crime	29	Libsyn	48
71	The Truth About Natalie	Audiochuck	True Crime	19	Simplecast	58
72	Sistas Who Kill: A True Crime Podcast Feed not publicly shared by the creator	MaRah & Taz	True Crime	277	N/A	N/A
73	Nightmares	Sword and Scale	True Crime	77	Spreaker	79
74	Blood Trails	MeatEater	True Crime	26	Omny Studio	63
75	Swindled	Swindled	True Crime	165	Audioboom	53
76	Mile Higher	Mile Higher Media & Audioboom Studios	True Crime	411	Audioboom	63
77	The Most Wanted Olympian from Uncover	CBC	True Crime	331	Triton Digital	58
78	Buried Bones - a historical true crime podcast with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	True Crime	193	Omny Studio	52
79	Trace of Suspicion	NBC News	True Crime	9	Simplecast	58
80	Murder: True Crime Stories	Crime House	True Crime	260	WideOrbit	58
81	Generation Why: True Crime	Audible	True Crime	790	ART19	68
82	Invisible Choir	Reach Freaks	True Crime	181	Megaphone	68
83	The First 48	A&E \| Crime House	True Crime	18	ART19	63
84	Into The Dark	OH NO MEDIA	True Crime	198	Megaphone	78
85	Deep Cover	Pushkin Industries	True Crime	87	Omny Studio	63
86	American Nightmares: The Canal Murders	Gamut Podcast Network	True Crime	79	ART19	63
87	Dr. Death	Audible	True Crime	51	ART19	59
88	The Lets Read Podcast	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	364	Audioboom	68
89	Crime Salad	Realm	True Crime	292	Megaphone	59
90	Killer Psyche	Audible \| Treefort Media	True Crime	287	ART19	83
91	The Poisoned Wife	The Australian	True Crime	12	Omny Studio	89
92	Homicide 360	Anna-Sigga Nicolazzi and Scott Weinberger \| Daylight Media	True Crime	25	Megaphone	58
93	Forensic Files	HLN	True Crime	392	Acast	38
94	Clues with Kaelyn Moore	Crime House	True Crime	88	WideOrbit	58
95	Murder, Mystery & Makeup	Audioboom Studios	True Crime	196	Audioboom	58
96	Anatomy of Murder	Audiochuck	True Crime	267	Simplecast	63
97	The Snare	ABC News	True Crime	9	Megaphone	53
98	The Final Hours with Sarah Turney and Kourtney Nichole	Crime House	True Crime	47	WideOrbit	52
99	Scared To Death	Dan Cummins, Lynze Cummins	True Crime	452	Simplecast	73
100	America's Most Infamous Crimes with Katie Ring	Crime House	True Crime	102	WideOrbit	68

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in USA

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